18 must-read business books like Energy + Motivation (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) by Harvard Business Review

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Energy + Motivation (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)

By: Harvard Business Review

3.86

Format: 135 pages, Kindle Edition

Push through when procrastination calls. Some days you're on fire at work; other days you're bur…

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1. Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

By: Jim Collins , Morten T. Hansen , Jim Collins

4.10

Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition

Ten years after the worldwide bestseller Good to Great, Jim Collins returns withanother groundbreak… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
"Interestingly, we instinctively chase after pleasure believing it to be the source of sustainable happiness. Many of us spend most of our time and energy chasing pleasure, sometimes enjoying flow, an…"

-Jim Collins, Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

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2. Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

By: Daniel Goleman

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Daniel Goleman returns with a groundbreaking look at today's scarcest resource a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of Emotional Intelligence: Resilience by Daniel Goleman, Harvard Business Review, None, Shawn Achor, Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld

3. Emotional Intelligence: Resilience

By: Daniel Goleman , Harvard Business Review , None , Shawn Achor , Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld

3.75

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

How do some people bounce back with vigor from daily setbacks, professional crises, or even intense… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content by Ann Handley

4. Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content

By: Ann Handley

3.97

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

Finally a go-to guide to creating and publishing the kind of content that will make your business t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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5. The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph

By: Ryan Holiday

4.15

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” — Marcus Aureli… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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6. The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play

By: Neil A. Fiore

3.61

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Learn how to overcome procrastination and enjoy guilt-free play! One of the most effective programs… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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7. Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

By: Arbinger Institute

4.10

Format: 668 pages, Paperback

The "disease" of self-deception (acting in ways contrary to what one knows is right) underlies all … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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8. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

By: Cass R. Sunstein , Richard H. Thaler

3.84

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

From the winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics, Richard H. Thaler, and Cass R. Sunstein: a r… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
"Just as no building lacks an architecture, so no choice lacks a context."

-Cass R. Sunstein, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

"As good architects know, seemingly arbitrary decisions, such as where to locate the bathrooms, will have subtle influences on how the people who use the building interact. Every trip to the bathroom …"

-Cass R. Sunstein, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

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9. The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea

By: Bob Burg , John David Mann

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Hardcover

A new edition with expanded content is available now, "The Go-Giver, Expanded Edition: A Little Sto… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business

10. What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful

By: Marshall Goldsmith , Mark Reiter

3.51

Format: 235 pages, Hardcover

America's most sought-after executive coach shows how to climb the last few rungs of the ladderThe … read more

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11. HBR Guide to Better Business Writing (HBR Guide Series)

By: Bryan A. Garner

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

DON'T LET YOUR WRITING HOLD YOU BACK. When you're fumbling for words and pressed for time, you migh… read more

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12. What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast: A Short Guide to Making Over Your Mornings--and Life

By: Laura Vanderkam

5.00

Format: 144 pages,

Mornings are a madcap time for many of us. We wake up in a haze--often after hitting snooze a few t… read more

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13. Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

By: Brian Tracy

3.87

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The legendary Eat That Frog! (more than 450,000 copies sold and translated into 23 languages) provi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
"The Key to Success is Action"

-Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

"Do anything, but get started."

-Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

"For you to achieve any kind of success, execution is everything."

-Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

"Anytime you stop striving to get better, you're bound to get worse."

-Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

14. Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual

By: Jocko Willink

4.30

Format: 373 pages,

FIND YOUR WILL, FIND YOUR DISCIPLINE - AND YOU WILL FIND YOUR FREEDOM Jocko Willink's methods for s… read more

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15. Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and it's all small stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life

By: Richard Carlson

3.86

Format: 138 pages,

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff... and it's all small stuff is a book that shows you how to keep from l… read more

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16. The Art of Procrastination: A Guide to Effective Dawdling, Lollygagging and Postponing

By: John R. Perry

3.69

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

This is not a book for Bill Gates. Or Hillary Clinton, or Steven Spielberg. Clearly they have no tr… read more

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17. Couchsurfing im Iran: Meine Reise hinter verschlossene Türen

By: Stephan Orth

2.97

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Eine Bikiniparty in der Pilgerstadt Mashhad, eine Ubernachtung neben dem Atomkraftwerk Bushehr, ein… read more

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18. Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

By: Bill Perkins

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A Common-Sense Guide to Living Rich….Instead of Dying Rich Imagine if by the time you died, you did… read more

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  • business
"Your biggest fear ought to be wasting your life and time, not "Am I going to have x number of dollars when I'm 80?"

-Bill Perkins, Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

Cover of Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness by Steve Magness

19. Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness

By: Steve Magness

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From beloved performance expert, executive coach, and coauthor of Peak Performance Steve Magness co… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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20. How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids

By: Jancee Dunn

4.08

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

"Get this for your pregnant friends, or yourself" (People): a hilariously candid account of one wom… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. Hotline

By: Dimitri Nasrallah

4.15

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

A vivid love letter to the 1980s and one woman’s struggle to overcome the challenges of immigration… read more

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"Here i am on my own, because of him, maybe free from a life that was turning into a prison, but cast away like a bad-luck omen too. Now I must give myself to others to survive. The world has judged t…"

-Dimitri Nasrallah, Hotline

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22. The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

By: Daniel Z. Lieberman

4.15

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Why are we obsessed with the things we want and bored when we get them? Why is addiction "perfect… read more

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"It’s better to be smart than strong."

-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

"Success inspired confidence; confidence produced success."

-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

"Having a confident expectation of success can make obstacles melt before your eyes."

-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

"As the German philosopher Arthur Schoppenhauer wrote, "Dreams are brief madness and madness a long dreams."

-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

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23. Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

By: Shannon Lee

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Bruce Lee’s daughter illuminates her father’s most powerful life philosophies―demonstrating how mar… read more

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"Life is not a competition, it's a cocreation."

-Shannon Lee, Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

"Life is not a competition; it's a cocreation."

-Shannon Lee, Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

"Водата може да тече бързо, може да тече и бавно, но целта й е неизменна, а съдбата сигурна."

-Shannon Lee, Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

"It is not to be without emotion or feeling but to be one in whom feeling is not sticky or blocked."

-Shannon Lee, Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

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24. El método Ikigai: Despierta tu verdadera pasión y cumple tus propósitos vitales

By: Héctor García

3.88

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the Japanese secret to a long and happy life with the internationally bestselling guide to… read more

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Cover of The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying about What People Think of You by Michael Gervais

25. The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying about What People Think of You

By: Michael Gervais

4.19

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

High-performance psychologist Michael Gervais presents a groundbreaking guide for overcoming what m… read more

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  • business
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26. Give Me a Sign

By: Anna Sortino

4.11

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

Lilah is stuck in the middle. At least, that’s what having a hearing loss seems like sometimes—when… read more

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27. Emotional Intelligence: Empathy

By: Daniel Goleman

3.82

Format: 80 pages, Kindle Edition

Using empathy around the workplace. Empathy is credited as a factor in improved relationships and … read more

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"parties with different positions on an issues [can] get stuck because they're obsessed with the gap between them"

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Empathy

"an adversarial mindset not only prevents us from understanding and responding to the other party, but also makes us feel like we've lost when we don't get our way"

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Empathy

". . . good listeners are like trampolines: You can bounce ideas off of them, and rather than absorbing your ideas and energy, they amplify, energize, and clarify your thinking."

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Empathy

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28. The Self-Aware Leader: Play to Your Strengths, Unleash Your Team

By: John C. Maxwell

4.27

Format: 165 pages, Hardcover

Lack of self-awareness is the single greatest obstacle leaders face in their development, effective… read more

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  • business
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29. Energy + Motivation (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)

By: Harvard Business Review

3.86

Format: 135 pages, Kindle Edition

Push through when procrastination calls. Some days you're on fire at work; other days you're bur… read more

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30. Testing Business Ideas

By: David J. Bland

4.25

Format: 368 pages, ebook

A practical guide to effective business model testing 7 out of 10 new products fail to deliver on … read more

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"It’s no surprise that children raised in this style of educational system become adults who often struggle with the idea of being wrong. The culture of rewarding who is right and penalizing who is wr…"

-David J. Bland, Testing Business Ideas

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31. Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

By: Zoe Chance

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rediscover the superpower that makes good things happen, from the professor behind Yale School of M… read more

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"As you release your fear of hearing no, you gain the freedom to ask for things. Pg 58"

-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

"No matter how often I see it happens, I'm still surprised by the lengths to which strangers will go to be helpful just to because they are asked Pg 59"

-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

"Framing is how spellcasting works in the real world. Just by describing something or giving it a name, you called it into being. Well chosen frame can determine what’s relevant, what’s important, or …"

-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

"Framing is magical stuff. It determines people’s experiences and even shapes how they think. An effective frame can be so sticky that it becomes hard to see things from a different perspective. Once …"

-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen

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Transform Your Habits

Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

Jim Collins , Morten T. Hansen , Jim Collins

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

Daniel Goleman

3.56

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3.75

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Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content

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Waubgeshig Rice

4.28

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Éric Chacour

4.43

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Téa Mutonji

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